conversance

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There seemed to be no correlation between previous conversance with the book and technical ability.

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personal knowledge or information about someone or something

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noun

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

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noun

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

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There seemed to be no correlation between previous conversance with the book and technical ability.

Good places to work care more about conversance than credentials, and you get to draft off of all the research work the academics publish before moving into industry to compete with you.

His own contributions appear to involve statistical literacy, deep conversance with Japanese language and culture, the ability to locate and comprehend "open source" government documents, and the initiative to do something with those capabilities.

In fact, people barely use balanced binary trees at all, and when they do, they use red-black trees, and they use someone else's implementation, because they're a bear to debug.>The 24-year old has an advantage with this question because they were recently taught about, and perhaps had to do exercises/homework/tests based on, AVL trees.>That this happens is stupid, because it's very unlikely that conversance with AVL trees is going to make much of a difference to your on-the-job performance.